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Saint Martin with His Horse on a Ship

(Netherlandish, active 1554–about 1600)
(Netherlandish, active 1554–about 1584)
(Netherlandish, active by 1480, died in 1516)
(Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
about 1561
Medium/TechniqueEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 34.2 x 42.8 cm (13 7/16 x 16 7/8 in.)
Credit LineKatherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession number64.2040
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, left of saint's head: S. MARTINI In plate, at lower right: Iher°nimus bos inuetor .H. COCK EXC In plate, at lower left to right: De goede Sinte Marten is hier gestelt: onder al dit Crue pel Vuijl arm gespuijs: haer deijlende sijnen mantele, inde stede Va gelt: nou Vechtese om de proije dit quaet gedruijs
ProvenanceNovember 12, 1964, purchased from William H. Schab (dealer), New York, by the MFA. (Accession Date: November 12, 1964)
Restricted: For reference only
Joannes van Doetecum
about 1555–56